Kunugi (Oak) - right (361 R)
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| Museum number | 361 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 5th shelf |
| Sample location | right (361 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | dark brown (more black tone) |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 櫟 : Kunugi |
| Dye (English common name) | Oak tree |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Quercus acutissima Carruth. |
| Plant part | leaf / unspecified |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | iron |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | 5g of the leaves were boiled in 100cc (= 100ml) of water, from which 25cc was used for the dyeing. The amount of the leaves contained in the 25cc was 2.5 times as much as that of the silk fabric used. |
| Uemura's date | - |